Veterans outreach effort set for Connecticut 

Department of Connecticut Legionnaires are staging a revitalization and veteran outreach effort Oct. 23 in Fairfield County.

Veterans in the area are invited to learn about American Legion programs and potential veterans benefits. The effort will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at American Legion Post 86, 112 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton.

A veterans service officer will be available to assist with Department of Veterans Affairs-related issues and other veterans benefits-related questions.